2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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2014 Lambeth Council election
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All 63 council seats to Lambeth Council
 First partySecond party
  Cllr Lib Peck.jpg
Con
LeaderLib PeckTim Briggs
Party Labour Conservative
Leader since29 November 20122014
Leader's seat Thornton Clapham Common
Last election44 seats, 41.8%4 seats, 19.0%
Seats won593
Seat changeIncrease2.svg15Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote40,57211,871
Percentage49.7%14.5%
SwingIncrease2.svg7.9%Decrease2.svg4.5%
 Third partyFourth party
  Scott Ainslie (Lambeth councillor).jpg
Lib
Leader Scott Ainslie Alexander Davies
Party Green Liberal Democrats
Leader since22 May 20145 March 2014
Leader's seat St Leonard's Streatham Wells (defeated)
Last election0 seats, 10.1%15 seats, 28.3%
Seats won10
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg15
Popular vote12,62010,456
Percentage15.5%12.8%
SwingIncrease2.svg5.4%Decrease2.svg15.5%
Lambeth London UK local election 2014 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2014 Lambeth council election. Conservatives in blue, Greens in green and Labour in red.
Leader of Largest Party before election

Lib Peck
Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party

Lib Peck
Labour

The 2014 Lambeth Council election was held on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Lambeth Borough Council in Greater London, England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The election saw the Labour Party further increase its majority on the council, winning all but four of the 63 council seats.

Contents

Notably, the Liberal Democrats lost all 15 of their seats, but one of their seats in Bishop's ward was lost by under 35 votes.

The Liberal Democrats finished as the runners up in 4 wards, the Conservatives in 8, the Greens in 6, Labour in 2 and UKIP in 1.

Results

Lambeth Council election result 2014 [2] [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 59+1593.749.740,572+7.9
  Green 1+11.615.512,620+5.4
  Conservative 3−14.814.511,871-4.5
  Liberal Democrats 0−150.012.810,456-15.5
  UKIP 0±00.05.44,385+5.3
  TUSC 0±00.01.31,080New
  Independent 0±00.00.4315+0.1
  Socialist (GB) 0±00.00.2176+0.1
  Pirate 0±00.00.2129New
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LabourCon

Results by ward

* - Existing Councillor seeking re-election.

Bishop's

Bishop's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jennifer Moseley 1,106 39.5
Labour Kevin Craig 1,061 37.9
Labour Ben Kind 975 34.8
Liberal Democrats Diana Braithwaite*94933.9
Liberal Democrats Peter Truesdale*93933.5
Liberal Democrats Mathew Hanney77727.8
Green Sam Brightbart30410.9
Green Clive Croft29510.5
Conservative David Frost29210.4
Conservative Edward Harrison29110.4
Conservative Lee Rotherham28410.1
Green Bart Gorissen2729.7
UKIP Andrew Hayes2488.9
TUSC El Morris632.3
Turnout 2,80036.9
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Brixton Hill

Brixton Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adrian Garden 1,849 51.7
Labour Florence Eshalomi * 1,791 50.1
Labour Martin Tiedemann 1,560 43.6
Green Roger Baker81822.9
Green Andrew Child76821.5
Green Betty Mehari71920.1
Conservative James Calder41511.6
Conservative Charles Tankard38110.7
Conservative Michael Woolley3108.7
UKIP Paul Gregory2547.1
Liberal Democrats Chris Keating2446.8
Liberal Democrats Liz Maffei2316.5
Liberal Democrats Adam Pritchard2286.4
TUSC Lisa Bainbridge1323.7
TUSC Alex Richardson832.3
TUSC Jessica Walters742.1
Turnout 3,57731.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Clapham Common

Clapham Common (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Timothy Briggs 1,386 47.3
Conservative Louise Nathanson 1,154 39.3
Conservative Bernard Gentry 1,148 39.1
Labour Tim Goodwin1,02034.8
Labour Nichola Hartwell95532.6
Labour Jack Pascoe94332.2
Green Hannah Cutler43314.8
Green Peter Kelly37212.7
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bryant2689.1
Green Shash Selander2689.1
Liberal Democrats Simon Drage2478.4
Liberal Democrats Ruhi Hayat-Khan2297.8
UKIP Anne Marie Waters 2167.4
Turnout 2,93329.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Clapham Town

Clapham Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Linda Bray 1,930 53.2
Labour Christopher Wellbelove * 1,853 51.0
Labour Nigel Haselden * 1,842 50.7
Conservative Hannah Ginnett97326.8
Conservative Sebastian Lowe94426.0
Conservative Gareth Wallace84823.4
Green Marion Prideaux42711.8
Green Julian Hall42311.6
Green Gerard Keenan3559.8
Liberal Democrats Baroness Rosalind Grender 2537.0
UKIP Cameron Murdoch1915.3
Liberal Democrats Colin Penning1423.9
Liberal Democrats Jack Williams1223.4
Socialist (GB) Oliver Bond461.3
Turnout 3,63133.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Coldharbour

Coldharbour (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Heywood * 2,232 63.5
Labour Matt Parr * 2,037 58.0
Labour Donatus Anyanwu * 2,014 57.3
Green Solomon Smith74221.1
Green Thomas Wood68019.4
Green Rashid Nix63818.2
Conservative Yvonne Stewart-Williams39811.3
Liberal Democrats Rachel Lester2256.4
Conservative Carl Belgrove2246.4
Conservative Edward Watkins2216.3
UKIP Johan Ward1273.6
Liberal Democrats Michael Morfey1263.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Waddington1263.6
Independent David Warner1002.8
Independent Boniface Awogta762.2
Turnout 3,51430.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

- Rachel Heywood was elected as a Labour Councillor. Heywood resigned the party whip in April 2016 and now sits as an Independent councillor. [4] [5] [6]

Ferndale

Ferndale (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sally Prentice * 1,762 56.4
Labour Paul McGlone * 1,696 54.3
Labour Neil Sabharwal * 1,499 48.0
Green Edward Gillespie62520.0
Green Philip Woolley61919.8
Conservative Thomas Hatton49315.8
Conservative Paul Mawdsley44414.2
Conservative Michael Timmins43113.8
Liberal Democrats Jane Vaus2568.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Tuffrey 2217.1
Liberal Democrats John Medway2116.8
UKIP Elizabeth Erwin Jones1966.3
TUSC James Ivens1133.6
Socialist (GB) Daniel Lambert812.6
Turnout 3,12527.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Gipsy Hill

Gipsy Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matthew Bennett * 2,242 59.0
Labour Niranjan Francis * 2,202 57.9
Labour Jennifer Braithwaite * 2,183 57.4
Conservative Tom Martin43611.5
Conservative Ali Kayikkiran43411.4
Conservative Said Gutin42311.1
Green Ben McKeown3649.6
Green Cath Potter3178.3
Green Paul Wynter2576.8
Liberal Democrats David Hare1644.3
Liberal Democrats Marietta Crichton-Stuart 1614.2
UKIP Eddie Otoyo1423.7
Liberal Democrats Marcus van Breugel1333.5
Turnout 3,80137.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Herne Hill

Herne Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michelle Agdomar 2,420 53.0
Labour Jim Dickson * 2,373 52.0
Labour Jack Holborn 2,198 48.1
Green Amelia Womack 1,35729.7
Green Nicholas Edwards1,26927.8
Green Luke Hildyard1,10324.2
Conservative Claire Baker47010.3
Conservative Simon Hooberman3878.5
Conservative Heidi Nicholson3818.3
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Keen3517.7
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Price2415.3
Liberal Democrats Lawrence Price1874.1
UKIP Steven Stanbury1683.7
TUSC Louise Scott1212.6
Turnout 4,56740.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jackie Meldrum * 2,182 64.0
Labour Jane Pickard * 2,169 63.6
Labour Sonia Winifred 1,911 56.0
Conservative Julia Belgrove46813.7
Green Nicholas Giannissis45713.4
Conservative Tim Collins44213.0
Green Lianna Etkind38811.4
Conservative Tony Kimm38211.2
Green Hugo Estevez36510.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Hardware2567.5
UKIP Helena Kowalska2497.3
Liberal Democrats Libby Calton2387.0
Liberal Democrats Julian Heather2025.9
Turnout 3,41033.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Larkhall

Larkhall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marsha de Cordova 1,809 54.3
Labour Christiana Valcarcel * 1,651 49.6
Labour Andy Wilson 1,503 45.1
Conservative Victoria Lowe65119.5
Conservative Matthew Jupp57017.1
Green Lisa Perry54616.4
Conservative Alison Trelawny51715.5
Green Joe Dalton49214.8
Green Ciaran Osborne43112.9
Liberal Democrats Claire Church3299.9
Liberal Democrats Alistair Mills2718.1
Liberal Democrats Alistair MacDonald2166.5
UKIP Sean Marriott2106.3
TUSC Alexander Betteridge1003.0
Socialist (GB) Adam Buick 491.5
Turnout 3,33127.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Oval

Oval (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Claire Holland 2,105 51.0
Labour Jack Hopkins * 2,081 50.4
Labour Jane Edbrooke 2,013 48.7
Liberal Democrats Ishbel Brown *90321.9
Liberal Democrats Helen Monger76918.6
Liberal Democrats George Turner57914.0
Green Anna Geffert57013.8
Conservative Stephen Humphreys53813.0
Conservative Glencora Senior51212.4
Green Sandra Young47811.6
Conservative Pawan Sharma44410.7
Green Bernard O'Sullivan43210.5
UKIP Lucia Otoyo3227.8
TUSC Steve Nally1022.5
Turnout 4,13138.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Prince's

Prince's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Amos* 2,342 55.6
Labour Chris Marsh 2,160 51.3
Labour Joanne Simpson 2,058 48.9
Conservative Claire Barker76118.1
Conservative James Bellis70516.7
Conservative Michael Poole-Wilson60614.4
Green Eleanor Halsall54813.0
Green Joe Taylor47911.4
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Baines44110.5
Green Fern Lindsay42810.2
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Baines4019.5
Liberal Democrats Daisy Christodoulou3608.6
UKIP John Dodds3347.9
Independent John Howard1704.0
TUSC Laurence Hutchinson952.3
Turnout 4,20937.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Hill 1,218 33.0
Green Scott Ainslie 1,161 31.5
Labour Saleha Jaffer 1,158 31.4
Labour Michael Burke1,12530.5
Green Jonathan Bartley 1,10229.9
Green Rachel Laurence92125.0
Liberal Democrats Brian Palmer *91324.7
Liberal Democrats Roger Geiss *73820.0
Liberal Democrats Phillip Stanmer69518.8
Conservative Felicity Newall43211.7
Conservative Charles Jarrett41511.2
Conservative Wendy Newall39510.7
UKIP Mark Trasenster2366.4
Turnout 3,69034.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Stockwell

Stockwell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alex Bigham 2,026 57.4
Labour Imogen Walker * 1,778 50.4
Labour Guilherme Rosa 1,769 50.1
Conservative Sarah Barr60817.2
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 55215.6
Conservative Craig Barrett50714.4
Green Sam Low50214.2
Green Maritza Tschepp43112.2
Conservative Robert McMillan43012.2
Liberal Democrats Matthew McConnell41611.8
Liberal Democrats Fernanda Correia-Sefzick38010.8
Green David Ville36610.4
TUSC Joana Santos1363.9
Turnout 3,53032.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liz Atkins 1,736 44.8
Labour Rezina Chowdhury 1,582 40.8
Labour Iain Simpson 1,448 37.3
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Clyne *1,27232.8
Liberal Democrats Ashley Lumsden *1,23431.8
Liberal Democrats Kita Ogden *1,10028.4
Green David Bryant51513.3
Conservative Elaine Bailey42210.9
Green Leon Maurice-Jones41410.7
Green James Caspell41110.6
Conservative Mark Wallace 3478.9
Conservative Philip Henwood3178.2
UKIP Peter Younghusband2225.7
Independent Kriss Harris451.2
Turnout 3,87836.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Streatham South

Streatham South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Kazantzis * 2,050 60.1
Labour Danial Adilypour 1,992 58.4
Labour Clair Wilcox 1,986 58.2
Conservative Helen Smith59717.5
Conservative Jonathan Guinness 54015.8
Conservative Jack Wharton49514.5
Green Emma Hinkson40812.0
Liberal Democrats Karen Morfey3018.8
Green Benjamin Spencer2918.5
Liberal Democrats Nazir Ahmed2758.1
Liberal Democrats Ahmad Ali2748.0
Green Nigel Melia2627.7
Turnout 3,41134.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Streatham Wells

Streatham Wells (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Malcolm Clark 1,916 45.4
Labour Mohammed Seedat 1,676 39.7
Labour Amelie Treppass 1,658 39.3
Liberal Democrats Judith Best *1,45834.5
Liberal Democrats Alexander Davies *1,35432.1
Liberal Democrats Daphne Marchant *93622.2
Green Rachel Braverman47011.1
Green Sheila Freeman42910.2
Green Magda Devas3738.8
Conservative Stanley Davies3147.4
Conservative Lisabeth Liell2796.6
Conservative Teresa Tunstall2505.9
UKIP Simon Harman2315.5
Turnout 4,22039.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Thornton

Thornton (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lib Peck * 2,280 52.9
Labour Diana Morris * 2,220 51.5
Labour Edward Davie * 2,113 49.0
UKIP Bruce Machan76417.7
Conservative Simon Helmsley66415.4
Conservative Vernon de Maynard57013.2
Conservative Savill Young48111.2
Green Adrian Audsley3608.4
Green Hannah Kershaw3367.8
Green Charles Lankaster2726.3
Liberal Democrats Rebecca MacNair2716.3
Liberal Democrats Duncan Brack2586.0
Liberal Democrats John Pindar2275.3
Turnout 4,30943.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Thurlow Park

Thurlow Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anna Birley 2,312 53.7
Labour Fred Cowell 2,122 49.2
Labour Max Deckers Dowber 1,931 44.8
Conservative Irene Kimm1,18727.5
Conservative Luke Tryl1,09725.5
Conservative Graham Pycock1,02023.6
Green Matt Farrow67315.6
Green Pat Price-Tomes54412.6
Green Jo Stone-Fewings54012.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn2796.5
UKIP Robin Lambert2776.4
Liberal Democrats Malgorzata Baker2596.0
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Baker2545.9
Turnout 4,30939.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary Atkins 2,276 62.5
Labour Adedamola Aminu 2,073 57.0
Labour Mayor Marcia Cameron 2,044 56.2
Green Elkin Atwell74220.4
Green Jonathan Chuter71319.6
Green Will Wynter61516.9
Conservative Lavinia Cartwright3058.4
Liberal Democrats Matthew Coldrick2667.3
Conservative John White2567.0
Conservative Martin Read2506.9
Liberal Democrats Terry Curtis2426.7
Liberal Democrats John Foster1855.1
TUSC Kieran O'Mant1052.9
TUSC Marcel Richards782.1
Turnout 3,63932.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Vassall

Vassall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jacqui Dyer 1,751 53.2
Labour Paul Gadsby * 1,723 52.3
Labour Annie Gallop 1,671 50.7
Green Celia Cole59818.2
Conservative Paul Abbott46314.1
Conservative Stuart Barr45113.7
Green Owen Everett45113.7
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Avebury44513.5
Green John Walton41912.7
Liberal Democrats Collette Thomas38811.8
Conservative Joshua Gething38211.6
Liberal Democrats Dominic Wyard2547.7
Pirate Mark Chapman1293.9
TUSC Dalton Montague1133.4
Turnout 3,29331.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour hold Swing

By-elections: 2014–2018

Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill by-election, 14 August 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sonia Winifred 1,265 63.7 Decrease2.svg 2.3
Conservative Heidi Nicholson24812.5Increase2.svg 0.4
Green Christopher Hocknell23011.6Increase2.svg 1.1
UKIP Robin Lambert995.0Increase2.svg 1.9
Liberal Democrats Robert Hardware944.7Decrease2.svg 2.4
Independent Nelly Amos512.6N/A
Majority 1,01751.2
Turnout 1,987
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered when the incumbent Councillor, Sonia Winifred, was disqualified as she was still employed by the council at the time of the previous election. Winifred was re-elected. [7]

Prince's by-election, 7 May 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Valia McClure 3,45244.5
Liberal Democrats Adrian Hyyrylainen-Trett 1,74822.5
Conservative Gareth Wallace1,51816.6
Green Marie James90111.6
TUSC Kingsley Abrahams990.1
Socialist (GB) Danny Lambert420.1N/A
Majority 1,704
Turnout 7,760
Labour hold Swing
Gipsy Hill by-election, 9 June 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Luke Murphy1,22043.4Decrease2.svg 26.9
Green Pete Elliott1,18442.1Increase2.svg 31.2
Conservative Leslie Maruziva2107.5Decrease2.svg 7.0
Liberal Democrats Rosa Jesse843.0Decrease2.svg 2.8
UKIP Elizabeth Jones732.6Decrease2.svg 0.7
Independent Robin Lambert240.9Increase2.svg 0.9
TUSC Steven Nally190.7Increase2.svg 0.7
Majority 361.3Decrease2.svg 29.2
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was held following death of the incumbent Councillor. It was subsequently retained by Labour with a significantly reduced majority.

[4] [5] [6]

EU referendum 2016

During the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum Lambeth voted 78% to remain in the EU and 22% to leave. Two of the three Labour MPs backed Remain, Chuka Umunna and Helen Hayes, whereas Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey backed Leave.

References

  1. ↑ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Elections 2014". moderngov.lambeth.gov.uk. Lambeth Council. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2014 - Lambeth". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
  4. 1 2 "Councillors". beta.lambeth.gov.uk. 21 June 2021. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. 1 2 Cobb, Jason (13 April 2016). "Cllr Rachel Heywood delivers stinging attack on Labour Cabinet "elite" with a call for change of direction". brixtonbuzz.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Election results for Coldharbour, 22 May 2014". beta.lambeth.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  7. ↑ Pack, Mark (14 July 2014). "Labour councillor quits and calls by-election after discovering she's disqualified". markpack.org.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
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